Sweet Potatoes
NALIP Official Selection
September 5, 2021
30m
Overview
1951, Mexico City. After synthesizing the main component of the contraceptive pill, young scientist Luis Miramontes deals with the religious and personal consequences of his groundbreaking invention.
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Cast
Jorge Adrián Espíndola
Luis MiramontesDaniel Pinte
Father Alfonso
Azucena Acevedo
Lilia Vidal
Emilio Cuaik
Carl DjerassiFrank Forke
George RosenkranzDiego Israel Soto Ortiz
LuchoScarlett Yamilet Guzman
LilyMaximiliano Ibarra
PedroSofia Estela Duenes
PatriciaLuz Carrasco Hurtado
Mrs. DemetriaVictoria Favela
Woman 1Hector Daniel Bursiaga
Newspaper BoyMairely Yaresi Muro Montes
Poor WomanGustavo Alejandro Galindo
Piano PlayerRubi Amaya Beyer
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